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Meanings of guinea in inglês

russo
гинея
português
guinéu
espanhol
guinea
catalão
guinea
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Coin of approximately one quarter ounce of gold that was minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814.

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guinéu
português
guine
catalão
guinea

A republic in western Africa on the Atlantic; formerly a French colony; achieved independence from France in 1958.

guine
português
galinha d'angola

A west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world.

galinha d'angola

(Ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent.

Usage of guinea in inglês
1
Results: OVA challenge induced an AHR after 24 h in OVA-sensitized guinea-pigs.
Pubmed
2
A guinea may be reckoned the highest price in the present times.
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
3
The rabbit or guinea pig is used for demonstration in the laboratory.
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
4
I used to pay a guinea; it is now thirty-two and six.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 12, 1919
5
She gave him a guinea, and got a little bottle in return.
The Celtic Twilight
6
The following day Mr. Lucas Holderness received his cheque for a guinea.
Love and Mr. Lewisham
7
The charge of their conveyance to Bourdeaux does not exceed one guinea.
Travels through France and Italy
8
He had not seen his way to the possibility of a guinea.
Phineas Finn / The Irish Member
9
His laugh was as mirthless as the cackle of a guinea hen.
Never-Fail Blake
10
But very quickly Ralph prevailed upon him, and Jock took the guinea.
The Lilac Sunbonnet: A Love Story
11
The hairdresser listened to his story respectfully, and gave him a guinea.
Thrift
12
Each had his guinea a day, and rations for himself and family.
American Prisoners of the Revolution
13
He laughed, and declared he had won a guinea of Mr. Hamilton.
Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker / Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on ...
14
Many a crown piece and half-guinea I used to get from her.
Marriage
15
We have investigated the cellular responses of guinea-pig macrophages to human C4a.
Pubmed
16
He offered her a guinea, and she agreed to post a letter.
Hard Cash
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